After years of haggling, housing desegregation is finally a done deal in New York City’s unofficial sixth borough. Five years after 200 poor families moved out of the projects and…

When Kevin Heldman went undercover at Woodhull’s psychiatric unit, he wanted to experience how low-income people were treated. In 179 hours as a mental patient, he found little care and…

Students at El Puente Academy met after school for months looking into ways to transform Williamsburg’s stagnant economy. Their solution, an open-air market, capitalizes on local talents and needs.

An innovative group helps women immigrants find a powerful voice through fiction and poetry.